It’s appalling that the University spends $600,000 staffing its public records office each year, yet Jonathan Jones, director of the N.C. Open Government Coalition, named it one of the worst entities to request public records from.

Jan Boxill, the former faculty chairwoman and ethics professor, resigned from the University after the Wainstein report showed that Boxill used her role as the academic counselor for the women’s basketball team to perpetuate the paper classes scandal.
In a letter to Provost Jim Dean dated Feb.

The legislative short session might start Wednesday, but lawmakers are still waiting to hear recommendations from the Board of Governors before they come to any conclusions about how they’ll fund the UNC system.

They would like it to have open spaces with comfy couches. A cafe offering local coffee would be nice. Someone even asked for cats to be lounging in the windows. But books are definitely a must at the proposed Orange County Public Library Southern Branch location.

Chapel Town Councilwoman Penny Rich, along with almost 80 other town and University leaders, spent part of this week in Bloomington, Ind. for the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce bi-annual Inter-City Visit.